1987 World Canoe Sprint Championships

Host City Duisburg
Country GER
Held 18 – 23 August 1987
Competitors 83
Countries 16

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
C-1 500 m Men — Medal 3 3
C-1 1000 m Men — Medal 3 3
C-1 10000 m Men — Medal 3 3
C-2 500 m Men — Medal 6 3
C-2 1000 m Men — Medal 6 3
C-2 10000 m Men — Medal 6 3
K-1 500 m Men — Medal 3 3
K-1 1000 m Men — Medal 3 3
K-1 10000 m Men — Medal 3 3
K-2 500 m Men — Medal 6 3
K-2 1000 m Men — Medal 6 3
K-2 10000 m Men — Medal 6 3
K-4 500 m Men — Medal 12 3
K-4 1000 m Men — Medal 12 3
K-4 10000 m Men — Medal 12 3
K-1 500 m Women — Medal 3 3
K-2 500 m Women — Medal 6 3
K-4 500 m Women — Medal 12 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 East Germany GDR 5 1 2 8
2 Hungary HUN 2 5 2 9
3 Soviet Union URS 2 1 4 7
4 New Zealand NZL 2 1 0 3
5 United States USA 2 0 0 2
6 Poland POL 1 3 0 4
7 Denmark DEN 1 1 0 2
= France FRA 1 1 0 2
9 Norway NOR 1 0 2 3
10 Yugoslavia YUG 1 0 0 1
11 Czechoslovakia TCH 0 2 2 4
12 Sweden SWE 0 1 2 3
13 Bulgaria BUL 0 1 1 2
14 Netherlands NED 0 1 0 1
15 Germany GER 0 0 2 2
16 Great Britain GBR 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
C-1 500 m, Men Olaf Heukrodt GDR Petr Procházka TCH Attila Szabó HUN
C-1 1000 m, Men Olaf Heukrodt GDR Martin Marinov BUL Ivans Klementjevs URS
C-1 10000 m, Men Ivan Šabjan YUG Zsolt Bohács HUN Takhir Kamaletdinov URS
C-2 500 m, Men Marek Łbik / Marek Łbik POL Yury Gurin / Yury Gurin URS Petr Procházka / Petr Procházka TCH
C-2 1000 m, Men Yury Gurin / Yury Gurin URS Marek Łbik / Marek Łbik POL Ulrich Papke / Ulrich Papke GDR
C-2 10000 m, Men Arne Nielsson / Arne Nielsson DEN Robert Ridig / Robert Ridig HUN Andrew Train / Andrew Train GBR
K-1 500 m, Men Paul MacDonald NZL Andreas Stähle GDR Attila Szabó TCH
K-1 1000 m, Men Greg Barton USA Ferenc Csipes HUN Morten Ivarsen NOR
K-1 10000 m, Men Greg Barton USA Attila Szabó TCH Einar Rasmussen NOR
K-2 500 m, Men Ferenc Csipes / Ferenc Csipes HUN Ian Ferguson / Ian Ferguson NZL Per-Inge Bengtsson / Per-Inge Bengtsson SWE
K-2 1000 m, Men Ian Ferguson / Ian Ferguson NZL Philippe Boccara / Philippe Boccara FRA Thomas Gähme / Thomas Gähme GDR
K-2 10000 m, Men Philippe Boccara / Philippe Boccara FRA Thor Nielsen / Thor Nielsen DEN Ferenc Csipes / Ferenc Csipes HUN
K-4 500 m, Men Soviet Union URS Poland POL Germany GER
K-4 1000 m, Men Hungary HUN Sweden SWE Soviet Union URS
K-4 10000 m, Men Norway NOR Hungary HUN Germany GER
K-1 500 m, Women Birgit Fischer-Schmidt GDR Izabela Dylewska POL Agneta Andersson SWE
K-2 500 m, Women Birgit Fischer / Birgit Fischer GDR Annemiek Derckx / Annemiek Derckx NED Ognyana Petrova / Ognyana Petrova BUL
K-4 500 m, Women East Germany GDR Hungary HUN Soviet Union URS